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Galuh Kingdom was a kingdom in Tanah Sunda (now
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province),
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. It was established following the collapse of the
TarumanagaraTarumanagara or Taruma Kingdom or just Taruma is an early Sundanese Indianized kingdom, whose fifth-century ruler, Purnavarman, produced the earliest known inscriptions on Java island...
kingdom. Galuh and the
Sunda kingdomThe Sunda Kingdom was a Hindu kingdom located on the western part of Java from 669 to around 1579, covering areas of present-day Banten, Jakarta, West Java, and the western part of Central Java...
, another
SundaneseThe Sundanese are an ethnic group native to the western part of the Indonesian island of Java. They number approximately 31 million, and are the second most populous of all the nation's ethncities. The Sundanese are predominantly Muslim...
kingdom, established the United Kingdom of Sunda and Galuh.
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